New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-10
NETWORK CITY.


addition the list of speakers at the saloon mass
meeting Cooper Union May 25 the name OF
Assembyman George z. Erwin Is also announced Mr. Erwin
has recently become member OF the League and is doing
good work for 1t in his district
John Townshend Of this city, president OF
Cremation Company in place of Augustus
Cobb who resigned at tho meeting of the stockholders
last Townshend is lawyer and an enthusiast on
subject cremation He is particularly well versed In
| the literature OF the subject
Bya typographical error 1t said Sundays TRIBUNE
that It was possible" instead OF impossible for E. H.
sohern act with Miss Dauvray for next
season. Mr. Sothern viii remain with Miss Danvray until
next spring at all events.
Larry Donovan the bridgeJumper. taken before
Duffy the Yorkve Police Court yesterday JUS
tce Duffy tried to convince that any could
Jump OF the Bridge and made HIM promise not to use any
bridge State such exhibitions again Dono
van paroed under that promise
Thompson began last four weeks Of his engage
men the Fourteenth street Theatre last night Ihere
the usual crowd laughter anh applause Chaunoey o
appeared for the first time ia the "od Homestead guar
cordial reception his sweet tenor voice being
welLlikedby those present
The sale of seats for Mr. walacks at Days Theatre
begun yesterday morning and large number OF places was
during GoatcheI has furnished the scenery for
the Romance Young Man and promises TO sur
prise the public with the beauty OF his work
Board Of Managers OF the Cotton Exchange yesterday
authorized the bylaws report such changes
rules of the Exchange needed 10 conform to the
Saturday Half-holday law.
Edward Schwartz. age seventy eight and his wife, age
thirtysx were arragned together yesterday before Judge
Cowng charge of keeping low resort at No 2 'oo'e
veltst They pleaded guilty and were sentenced to three
mon tbs each in the Pententary.
John summerville who released from Elmra Reform
atory only few days again taken before the Court
OF General Sessions yesterday charge OF grand larceny
pleaded guilty sentenced by Judge Cowng to six
years In the State Prison.
Charles Weeks age forty SIX OF East Chester trying
TO his runaway team on Riverside Drive River
yesterday afternoon when he Knocked down and
tramped upon. He badly injured that he died in
short time
Meyer Heyman gazer OF No. 256 Madisonst fell from
window at the fifth story OF No ll5 Wakerst yesterday
and was killed
Edward H. NIorselI hardware merchant OF Washington
who was a passenger the steamer Pilgrim her
from city attack OF derum tremens
yesterday and tried TO kill himself by cutting ms
throat with penknie the vessel dressed the
wound Morse kept under restraint until the Pilgrim
reached this city when lac sent TO tho Chambers Street
Hospital
The funeral Abraham Joseph Ash OF the leading
thodox the United States who died Friday last
place yesterday at his home No Dab Ludiowst Ever
since OF Ash ten Polish Hebrews have been
In constant prayer back OF his apartments They
slept The burial at Cypress Ills
Gottlob PHengera middleaged German who Kept beer
shop restaurant at No. 44 West ThrtysSthst Killed
himself with pistol yesterday. Long suffering from
chronic rheumatism had made him desperate.
At the annual meeting tho American seamans Friends
Society yesterday Reuben W. Ropes elected president
Gray and Henry A. Hurburt vicepresidents tho
Rev. Dr. Hall. secretary W. O. sturges treasurer and
L. r. Hubbard financial agent. The trustees the Rev
DE- John Spauldng, Henry A. Huriburt Captain David Gil
Iespie Rev. Joseph Kerr John Dwight Frederick stur
ges Sturges and George Bell Addresses made by
the Rev. Mrs Austin who missionaries among the
seamen at Yokohama.
The Dr. Jseger's Sanitary woocn System Company, in
addition TO the wholesale establishment No. s27
Broadway open branch stores in the Western
Union Building Broadway and Deyst and at No 1856 Full
ton.avc. Brooklyn. Andrew L. Taylor has been elected
treasurer OF the company.
President French OF the Police Board returned yesterday
from Chicago he inspected the electric signal and
patrol wagon system on Thursday. He said he
enough him that New ork ought to haYg SIM
liar system in operation possible. good signal
and patrol wagon in this city. Mr. French thinks
would nearly double the police keeping
order preventing crime protecting life and property
Three smallpox reported yesterday. The
suferers were woman No 200 GhompsOnst Italian
woman in York ST. in Fhy.sixthst, First.
The twenty second anniversary Of the National Temper
ance Society and Publication House will be held
in the Broadway Tabernacle at Broadway and Thirty fourth
st this evening Rev. Dr. Theodore L. Cuyler will pre-
side and addresses delivered by the Rev. j. C. Price,
president Livingston College, Salisbury, n. C., and the
Rev. Macarthur pastor OF Calvary Baptist Church.
Detective DIks West One-lundred. and.tweHty.
Police, suspended from duty yesterday. II
was SAID that acting strangely believed
him. with view 10 having him retired pension lie
| son of Insp